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First reported by TVLine
Actress Daveigh Chase, Voice of Lilo in Disney's Lilo & Stitch, Dies at 35

Remembering Daveigh Chase: The Child Star Behind Lilo and Samara Who Left Hollywood a Lasting Legacy

By

Jesse Hassenger

1d ago· 5 min readenNews

Summary

A tribute to actress Daveigh Chase, who passed away at age 35, highlighting her remarkable 2002 when she voiced Lilo in Disney's 'Lilo & Stitch' and played the iconic role of Samara in the horror film 'The Ring' — both at just 12 years old. The article reflects on her early career promise and her lasting cultural impact despite stepping away from acting a decade before her death.

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It's a sadly familiar story: A child star begins their career with great promise, only to succumb to family and personal issues.
In terms of her lingering in the public memory, she didn't need to, thanks to an intensely memorable 2002, when she was just 12 years old.
Lilo and Samara: Two vastly different icons played by the same talented actress.
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Lilo and Samara: Two vastly different icons played by the same talented actress.

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